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Egyptian protesters clap and wave flags in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. Egypt's military is taking down the makeshift tents of protesters who camped out on Tahrir Square in an effort to allow traffic and normal life to return to central Cairo. There were a few verbal altercations between soldiers and protesters Sunday morning as the tents were removed, but the process was generally peaceful. Huge economic challenge awaits Egypt's next leader Sat 19 May 2012
When Egyptians joined a popular revolt last year, many were demanding economic change. They were suffering from high unemployment and prices, low wages, widespread... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) BBC News
Economy   Egypt   Photos   Revolution   Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. Oil Wars on the Horizon Thu 10 May 2012
Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) CounterPunch
Oil   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: Petroleum politics
Pyramids in Cairo, Egypt Egypt predicts tourist return after 2011 drop Mon 30 Apr 2012
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Egypt's visitor numbers should bounce back to pre-uprising levels this year after a drop caused by Arab Spring unrest, the country's... (photo: WN / Geeta) Springfield News-Sun
Arab   Dubai   Egypt   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Egypt
The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil addressing at the Stree Shakti Puraskar, 2011 presentation ceremony, on the occasion of International Women�s Day Celebrations, in New Delhi on March 07, 2012. President embarks on visit to Seychelles, S Africa Sun 29 Apr 2012
New Delhi, April 29: President Pratibha Patil on Sunday left on an official tour to Seychelles and South Africa, a visit expected to further boost India's friendly ties... (photo: PIB of India) The Siasat Daily
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In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, a cameraman films a bus that was damaged by an explosion in the Midan neighborhood in Damascus, Syria, on Friday, April 27, 2012. Thousands protest, bombs rock Damascus Fri 27 Apr 2012
Tens of thousands of people protested across Syria on Friday as a deadly suicide bombing rocked the capital, killing 11 and fuelling growing scepticism over the prospects... (photo: AP / SANA) Khaleej Times
Photos   Protest   Syria   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present)
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman gestures as talk to the journalist during a briefing to the media before meeting with Cypriot Foreign Minister Marcos Kyprianou in Nicosia, Cyprus, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Lieberman is in Cyprus for two-day official visit. Israel says Egypt gas cutoff a business dispute Mon 23 Apr 2012
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel, aiming to avoid further damage to its troubled ties with Cairo, said on Monday it saw the Egyptian termination of a deal to supply Israel... (photo: AP / Petros Karadjias) The Star
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** FILE **A gas pressure gauge of a main gas pipeline from Russia in the village of Boyarka near the capital Kiev, Ukraine on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008. Egypt annuls gas export deal with Israel Mon 23 Apr 2012
Cairo, April 23 (IANS) Egypt said Sunday that it has annulled a gas export deal with Israel due to violations of contractual obligations, according to Egypt's Nile... (photo: AP / Sergei Chuzavkov) Newstrack India
Cairo   Egypt   Export   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia:Egypt
An Egyptian Army soldier tries to calm down the crowd as a protester shouts slogans during a demonstration near Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. Egypt's Islamists threaten street protests over presidential election chaos Sun 15 Apr 2012
Islamist radicals threatened to take millions of people to the streets of Egypt on Sunday night after a ruling which plunged the presidential elections into chaos by... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti) The Daily Telegraph
Egypt   Election   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012
In this photo taken on a government-organized tour for the media, a Syrian woman passes by Syrian government army soldiers, at one of several suburbs of Damascus that saw heavy fighting between troops and defectors before Assad's forces retook the areas in late January, in Harasta suburb, Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday Feb. 15, 2012. Syria: Assad regime 'has failed to implement peace plan' Thu 12 Apr 2012
The United Nations was drawing up plans for a 200-strong monitoring mission to Syria after its envoy, Kofi Annan, declared that the Assad regime had failed to implement... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) The Daily Telegraph
Peace   Photos   Syria   Troops   Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising
British Airways planes are seen behind fencing at Heathrow airport in London, Friday, May 21, 2010. British Airways takeover of bmi may lead to 1,200 job losses Thu 12 Apr 2012
BA opened consultations with unions on proposals to integrate the bmi business into its operations at Heathrow Airport after the acquisition was given regulatory approval... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) The Independent
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Ahmed Ben Bella, former Algerian president speaks, jsa1 Ahmed Ben Bella obituary Wed 11 Apr 2012
He fought the French to become the first president of an independent Algeria, only to be overthrown Ahmed Ben Bella in 2001. Public disillusion set in when he began to... (photo: AP / Donald Stampfli) The Guardian
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British Prime Minister David Cameron, speaks at the Pan African University Business School in Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Cameron was flying home early from an African trade mission to concentrate on the escalating crisis in London over phone hacking and police links with the media. David Cameron seeks slice of Japanese defence contracts on Tokyo trip Tue 10 Apr 2012
Prime minister accompanied by executives from six defence firms after Japan relaxes postwar procurement rules David Cameron says he wants to take the UK's relationship... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) The Guardian
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Egyptian Vice President Omar Suleiman, center, attends a meeting with Hossam Badrawy, secretary general of the ruling National Democratic Party, left, and Refaat al Saeed, leader of the opposition Tagammu party, in Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011. Egypt's largest opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, said it would begin talks Sunday with the government to try to end the country's political crisis but made clear it would insist on the immediate ouster of longtime authoritarian President Hosni Mubarak. Mubarak Ally’s Candidacy Carries Scent of Egypt’s Old Order Sun 8 Apr 2012
CAIRO — Former President Hosni Mubarak’s intelligence chief and vice president filed papers in Egypt on Sunday declaring himself a presidential candidate. His... (photo: AP / Soliman Oteifi) The New York Times
Egypt   Election   Intelligence   Photos   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution
Gasoline - Oil - Petroleum Gasoline shortage hits Egypt, tempers flare Thu 22 Mar 2012
CAIRO -- An acute fuel shortage in Egypt has disrupted Cairo's already congested traffic, with long lines of vehicles snaking around gas stations, and drivers... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Kansas City Star
Cairo   Egypt   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Gasoline and diesel usage and pricing
Obama-Clinton rally in Orlando US poised to OK Egypt aid despite concerns Fri 16 Mar 2012
MATTHEW LEE Associated Press= WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials say the Obama administration is preparing to approve the release of at least a portion of $1.5 billion in... (photo: Creative Commons / Nathan Forget) The Guardian
Egypt   Human Rights   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution
Syrian President Bashar Assad reacts as he speaks to the media with his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul, not seen, following their talks at the Ottoman-era Ciragan Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, May 8, 2010. Syrian forces assault Idlib amid peace talks Sun 11 Mar 2012
The Syrian president has told Kofi Annan, the UN and Arab League envoy, that no political solution is possible in Syria while "terrorist" groups are destabilising the... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Usta) Al Jazeera
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Kuwait Airways Airbus Jazeera Airways cuts Syria flights over turmoil Wed 7 Mar 2012
(Adds detail on flights, edits) KUWAIT, March 7 (Reuters) - Kuwait's low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has reduced the number of flights it operates in and out of Syria... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The Guardian
Airlines   Kuwait   Photos   Syria   Wikipedia: Jazeera Airways
This undated amateur video image posted on the internet and shown on Syrian state television shows Syrian army soldiers lying on the ground apparently dead from gunshot wounds in Jisr al-Shughour, northern Syria. Syria: a Way Out? Wed 7 Mar 2012
There are two tales about the crisis in Syria. In one, the vast majority of Syrians have risen up against the brutality of a criminal dictatorship. The government of... (photo: AP / Amateur Video) CounterPunch
Homs   Photos   Russia   Syria   Wikipedia: Syria
In this July 25, 2008 file photo, General Motors Corp. headquarters are shown in Detroit. Cash-desperate GM is said to be interested in Chrysler first for its pile of money. The struggling Chrysler reportedly has about $11 billion available even though its sales have dropped 25 percent during the first nine months of the year. GM-Peugeot tie up sidesteps overcapacity problem Sun 4 Mar 2012
The alliance between car giants General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen, announced as a bold move to save jobs and cut costs, leaves aside the thorny issue of overcapacity... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya) Turkish Press
Companies   General Motors   Jobs   Photos   Wikipedia: General Motors
World Bank cuts global economic forecasts World Bank cuts global economic forecasts Sat 3 Mar 2012
The World Bank slashed its global economic growth forecasts and warned that rich nations' debt problems may yet reap a crisis that would eclipse the tumult of 2008.... (photo: WN / Marzena) Turkish Press
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